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                                 UNITED STATES                                  
                                                                                
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION                       
                             Washington, D.C. 20549                             
                                                                                
                                      FORM                                      
                                      8-K                                       
                                                                                
                                 CURRENT REPORT                                 
     Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934     
                                                                                
               Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):                
                                  May 11, 2023                                  
                                                                                
                                 ClearOne, Inc.                                 
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)             
                                                                                

          Delaware             001-33660        87-0398877     
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission   (I.R.S. Employer  
                                                               
     of Incorporation)        File Number)  Identification No.)

                                                                                

          5225 Wiley Post Way               84116   
              , Suite 500                           
                   ,                                
             Salt Lake City                         
                   ,                                
                  Utah                              
(Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code)

                                                                                
                                       +1                                       
                                     (801)                                      
                                    975-7200                                    
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)              
                                                                                
                                 Not applicable                                 
         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)          
                                                                                
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to 
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of 
the following provisions:


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 Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 13e-4                                                 
 (c)                                                                                                   
 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4                                                              
 (c)                                                                                                   
 )                                                                                                     


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as 
defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 ((s)230.405 of this chapter) 
or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ((s)240.12b-2 of this 
chapter).



Emerging growth company


If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has 
elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new 
or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) 
of the Exchange Act.


Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:




 Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001       CLRO                           The                   
                                                        NASDAQ                  
                                                    Capital Market              


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Item
8
.01

Other Events
.

As previously announced,
ClearOne, Inc. (the "Company") declared a special one-time cash dividend of 
$1.00 per share of the Company's common stock, payable on May 31, 2023 to 
shareholders of record on May 22, 2023.
On May 1
1
, 2023, the Company issued a press release clarifying that the ex-dividend 
date for the special one-time cash divided was June 1, 2023.
FINRA UPC (Uniform Practice Code) Rule 11140 provides that, in respect to 
dividends or distributions that are twenty-five percent or greater of the 
value of the subject security, the ex-dividend date shall be the first 
business day following the payable date. Accordingly,
stockholder of the Company
that sells shares of
the Company's
common stock on or prior to the payment date of May 31, 2023 will not receive 
the one-time special cash dividend for the
Company
shares that are sold.

A copy of the Company's press release is
filed herewith
as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01













Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)

Exhibits


Exhibit                                     Exhibit                                    
                                                                                       
Number                                       Title                                     
99.1     Press Release of ClearOne, Inc. dated May                                     
         11                                                                            
         , 2023.                                                                       
104.1    The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.


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                                   SIGNATURES                                   
                                                                                
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the 
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the 
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


      CLEARONE, INC.                        
                                            
Date: By: /s/                               
May 1     Narsi Narayanan                   
2                                           
,                                           
202                                         
3                                           
          Narsi Narayanan                   
          Chief                             
          Financial                         
          Officer (Principal                
          Accounting and Principal Financial
          Officer)                          


                                                                    Exhibit 99.1
ClearOne
Clarified Ex-Dividend Date for
Special
One-time
Cash Dividend
SALT LAKE CITY
- (BUSINESS WIRE) -
May
11
, 2023
-

ClearOne

(NASDAQ: CLRO) today
clarified that the ex-dividend date will be June 1, 2023 for ClearOne's 
previously
announced
one-time special cash dividend
of

$
1.00

per share of

ClearOne

common stock, payable on

May 31, 2023

to shareholders of record on

May 22, 2023
.
FINRA
UPC (Uniform Practice Code)
R
ule 11140 provides that, in respect to dividends or distributions that are
twenty-five
percent or greater of the value of the subject security, the ex-dividend date 
shall be the first business day following the payable date. Accordingly,
a ClearOne
investor that sells shares of
ClearOne
common stock
on or
prior to the payment date of
May 31
, 202
3
will not receive the
one-time special cash dividend
for the
ClearOne
shares that are sold.
About ClearOne
ClearOne is a global market leader enabling conferencing, collaboration, and 
network streaming solutions. The performance and simplicity of its advanced, 
comprehensive solutions offer unprecedented levels of functionality, 
reliability, and scalability. Visit ClearOne at

www.clearone.com
.
This release contains "forward-looking" statements that are based on present 
circumstances and on

ClearOne's

predictions with respect to events that have not occurred, that may not occur, 
or that may occur with different consequences and timing than those now 
assumed or anticipated. Such forward-looking statements, including the 
expected future payment of dividends and any statements of the plans and 
objectives of management for future operations and forecasts of future growth 
and value, are not guarantees of future performance or results and involve 
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events or results to differ 
materially from the events or results described in the forward-looking 
statements. Such forward-looking statements are made only as of the date of 
this release and

ClearOne

assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect 
subsequent events or circumstances. Readers should not place undue reliance on 
these forward-looking statements.
Contact:
Narsi Narayanan
385-426-0565
investor_relations@clearone.com
http://investors.clearone.com
Source:

ClearOne, Inc.
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